French Preview Party, Friday Night!

There is something truly different, about a French antique, that’s been around this earth, for more than a hundred years!  Unpacking our treasures, this past week or so, makes me want to head back and search for more! Come see what I’m talking about, Friday night! Mr. Wonderful, is a master meat smoker and he’ll…

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Class Specials and a Party, Too!

Greetings, Lovebirds! Mr. Wonderful and I are celebrating this week, as his radiation therapy, for prostate cancer is officially over!! Let the summer officially begin!  Thank you God! ****** Care to take a class? I have some special offers, on upcoming classes, for you to enjoy! This Painted Oar Class is Saturday, August 18th at…

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5 Easy Steps to Painting Furniture!

Greetings! Today, I thought I’d give you a simple step-by step tutorial, to show you how simple it is, to give new life to a treasure from the paI know it can be intimidating, if you’re a newbie to furniture painting and restoration.   Hopefully, I’ll help you  see that there’s little to fear! Step…

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The Glamorous Life!

Greetings, friends of The Treasured Home! Had you told me ten years ago, I’d be taking my solo trek, in a 17′ Uhaul Truck, I would have laughed.  Back then, moving furniture was not part of my daily existence.  Oh, what I was missing! At the age of 63,  anticipating my maiden voyage, Mr. Wonderful…

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News from the shop!

First of all, let’s talk about Workshops! Paint and Embellish this tray, on June 23rd! Hello, beautiful!   How are you feeding your creative spirit this summer? Before opening the shop, in 2012, my  creative spirit was buried under the sofa cushion, sitting next to some petrified sesame sticks! I’ve always been terribly practical, and have…

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Some people buy shoes. I buy petrified wood!

Greetings, dear lovely!, As a paint shipment, from Fusion Mineral Paint was being unpacked last week, I thought to myself, I have friends, with beautiful shoes, and I have new paint!   And then, when the petrified wood arrived, I thought the same thing! I’m just kidding!  I truly love what I do! There are…

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Appreciation Sale!

WE APPRECIATE YOU! Here’s a little gift!   It’s our way of saying thank you, for subscribing to our newsletter! PLEASE ENJOY 25 % OFF ANYTHING, IN OUR NEW BOUTIQUE! Jewelry, Clothing, Scarves & Totes Offer good, Saturday & Sunday, February 24th & 25th! You must ask for discount at the register!

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This Week at the Shop!

Hello, friend! While Mr. Wonderful and I are on vacation, Jill and Alexis are holding down the shop.  As you see, Jill has her hands full, with this custom paint project!  A deconstructed hutch, in 412 pieces! Even away, my brain never stops thinking about the shop. In fact, it sort of goes into overdrive,…

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New Classes, for a New Year!

Greetings!, Can you believe it’s the end of 2017?  Crazy! I hope your holidays have been everything you wanted them to be!  Mr. Wonderful and I were orphans this Christmas, so everything was pretty low-key.  We missed the kids, but the low-key part was pretty nice! Having been up at Tahoe for a week, I’ve…

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